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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1962
Page
6
A garbled message references hunting season timing in the mountain states, calls for temperate weather, and mentions the Elks Club and a turkey gathering. It notes people heading to Bluff River and Mexico Texas ideas, with unclear details about moose heads and a printing concern.
A fragmentary note describes exterior improvements to a building including aluminum trim, a four inch awning, and brickwork. It mentions a front brick look, yard features, and light mounting on the facade with unspecified materials. The text is garbled but indicates planned renovations to the edifice.
At the annual associational meeting held in Wingate the 35th anniversary tableau Yesterday's Woman was staged. Narrator Mrs Loyd Roberson and portrayal by Mrs Robert Briley highlighted the group as Miss Ammire Armstrows framed the executive committee constitution creating a Southern Baptist auxiliary rather than an independent body. Mrs Martha McIntosh appeared via Mrs J E Smith, Lottie Moon was portrayed by Mrs T H Worthington, and others from Paint Rock included Mrs Roy Currie Mrs W E Wright and Mrs James Golden. Retiring president Mrs George Poe reviewed six years of work and introduced incoming president Mrs HM Lukkk Ballinger. New officers were announced and the audience heard prayer led by Mrs Currie.
Winters residents will be greeted by Lions Club members who will give away free candy on Saturday October 27. Donations will be accepted to support programs aiding children’s vision and mobility, with proceeds funding glasses for kids and other community projects.
Abilene preacher E B Tot McCown will preach at the East Side Church of Christ on Sunday November 4. Two services are set with a 10 30 morning worship and a 7 00 evening service. All are invited to attend.
Sunbeams led by Madge Smith of Bal linger join the Girls Auxiliary led by Mrs Wright for a mission study session with Mrs Loyd Roberson overseeing stewardship efforts.
Winters High School will host a yearlong American Heritage Assembly series with each school group presenting an event. The National Honor Society produced a pageant Let Freedom Ring highlighting eight basic principles of freedom and civic duties with music, panels, and readings. Jerrey Elliot serves as NHS president with R Christian as principal sponsor.
The Winters Lions Club sponsors a turkey shoot on Sunday afternoon October 28 at the Sportsman's Club rifle range near Winters Lake. The event runs 1 30 to about 6 with 22 caliber rifles and paper targets. The top scorer among ten wins a frozen turkey. proceeds fund spectacles for children and aid crippled kids.
St John’s Lutheran Church Winters marks Reformation Sunday with Holy Communion a film showing of Martin Luther and a sermon by Rev A W Holck The Luther League funds the two hour program beginning at 7 00 p m with Miss Emma Henninger at the organ Senior Choir under Mr Keith Ueckert and Lilburn Kettler assisting in communion distribution Morning worship begins at 10 40 a m
C S Jackson Jr of Midland was promoted Saturday from assistant advertising manager to advertising manager of the Midland Reporter Telegram. A Belton native reared in Winters he attended Missouri School of Journalism and served as a World War I pilot before returning to advertising work in San Angelo Marshall and elsewhere.
Winters High School hosts Hamlin in a high-stakes District 6-AA game Friday with the 6-0 Blizzards aiming to solidify their standing. Key injury may rest Alvis Jackson, while Hamlin’s Newberry twins and backfield pace challenge Winters.
Tickets for the Winters Stamford football game next week go on sale at the school business office from 8 a.m. next Wednesday. Reserved seats cost 1.25 with Winters School retaining 0.75. tickets bought at the gate also yield 0.75 to the host. Tickets at Stamford will be on sale until noon Friday November 2.
The recent favorable weather aided harvesting. Winters gin reported 3189 bases ginned from this year’s cotton crop by Wednesday afternoon.
Winters High School expands the curriculum with seven daily periods from 8 30 am to 3 57 pm requiring at least four core subjects. The 21 member faculty offers a complete course lineup for college bound students with many subjects meeting daily during the year.
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